Season Review · October 6, 2026
Hington Stanley: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Hington Stanley finished Season 23 in 7th place in Division 8, collecting 27 points from 22 matches. Their record of six wins, nine draws and seven losses tells the story of a campaign with plenty of level results alongside its wins and defeats.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
7th
Points
27
Record
6-9-7
GD
-4
Gary 'Nano' Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
7th
Points
27
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
13 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
9 goals
Top assists
Pedro Chagas
LM
6 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 27
- P46
- Scoring
- 33
- P54
- Defence
- 37
- P63
- Clean sheets
- 3
- P25
- Goal difference
- -4
- P63
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
6-9-7
Wins
6
27%
Draws
9
41%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
-4 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Hington Stanley finishedSeason 23in 7th place in Division 8, collecting 27 points from 22 matches. Their record of six wins, nine draws and seven losses tells the story of a campaign with plenty of level results alongside its wins and defeats.
They scored 33 goals and conceded 37, ending the season with a goal difference of -4. As the supplied fun fact puts it, it was “A season of football with its own unique story.”
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 7th in Division 8.
- Recorded nine draws across the season.
- Scored 33 goals and finished with 27 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Hington Stanley’s final record was six wins, nine draws and seven losses, yielding 27 points and 7th place. Their 33 goals for and 37 against left them with a -4 goal difference; those figures provide the clearest measures of where the season’s overall results could improve.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Hington Stanley endedSeason 23in 7th place with 27 points. Their nine draws were the largest part of a record that also included six wins and seven losses. With 33 goals scored, 37 conceded and a -4 goal difference, the season’s results leave room for improvement in the overall points return and goal difference.